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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
426 PM EST WED JAN 2 2013

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...THE NEWARK NJ CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1929 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             108   07/22/2011
 LOW              -14   02/09/1934
HIGHEST           104   07/18        MM      MM      108  07/22
LOWEST             12   01/04        MM      MM        5  01/24
AVG. MAXIMUM     66.1              63.2     2.9     65.7
AVG. MINIMUM     49.5              46.6     2.9     48.9
MEAN             57.8              54.9     2.9     57.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     33              20.9    12.1       31
DAYS MAX <= 32      4              15.6   -11.6       11
DAYS MIN <= 32     57              81.9   -24.9       77
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.4    -0.4        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        69.91   2011
 MINIMUM        26.09   1965
TOTALS          36.35             46.25   -9.90    69.91
DAILY AVG.       0.10              0.13   -0.03     0.19
DAYS >= .01       128             122.2     5.8      127
DAYS >= .10        75              75.7    -0.7       82
DAYS >= .50        23              32.0    -9.0       41
DAYS >= 1.00        6              12.5    -6.5       19
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    2.78   MM                          8.92


 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM


SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           65.8   1978
 24 HR TOTAL       MM   MM
 SNOW DEPTH        MM   MM
TOTALS           12.1              28.6   -16.4     48.9
 LIQUID EQUIV    1.21              2.90   -1.59     4.89
SINCE 7/1         8.5               5.8     2.7      5.2
 LIQUID 7/1      0.85              0.60    0.25     0.52
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        1
DAYS >= TRACE      19              14.5     4.5       32
DAYS >= 1.0         3               6.8    -3.8       10
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         5   11/08                         22  01/27
 24 HR TOTAL      5.7   MM                            11


 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM


DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    3969              4870    -901     4275
 SINCE 7/1         MM              1750      MM       MM
COOLING TOTAL    1450              1190     260     1585
 SINCE 1/1       1450              1192     258     1585
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/286
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    52/120    DATE  10/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    78/090    DATE  10/29

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           50
NUMBER OF DAYS PC            172
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY        144

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     62

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              M     MIXED PRECIP               2
HEAVY RAIN               34     RAIN                      57
LIGHT RAIN              161     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          2     HAIL                       M
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       6
LIGHT SNOW               16     SLEET                      6
FOG                     126     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     11
HAZE                     63

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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